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Office
UCLA Medical Center
10833 Le Conte Avenue, 22-474 MDCC
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-825-6196Fax+1 310-825-6196- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Epilepsy, 2011 - 2013
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2011 - 2012
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Child Neurology, 2008 - 2011
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2006 - 2008
- Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2006
- Johns Hopkins UniversityBA, Neuroscience
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Care and Cure Fellow Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Los Angeles, 2011-2013
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Clinical Trials
- A Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of Nusinersen (ISIS 396443) in Infants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy Start of enrollment: 2014 Aug 19
- A Study for Participants With Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Who Previously Participated in Nusinersen (ISIS 396443) Investigational Studies Start of enrollment: 2015 Nov 04
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A 15-Month-Old With Developmental Regression and Hypotonia.Alvin P Chan, Esther Jun-Ihn, Gyaneshwar Shrestha, Lekha Rao, Elaheh Vahabnezhad, Jorge Vargas> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2023 May 1
- 10 citationsPrevalence of Seizures and Risk Factors for Mortality in a Continuous Cohort of Pediatric Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Patients.Asri Yuliati, Myke Federman, Lekha M. Rao, Lucia Chen, Myung-Shin Sim, Joyce H. Matsumoto> ;Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2020 Jun 25
- 19 citationsProspective observational study: Fast ripple localization delineates the epileptogenic zone.Hiroki Nariai, Shaun A. Hussain, Danilo Bernardo, Aria Fallah, Kristina K. Murata, Jimmy C. Nguyen, Rajsekar R. Rajaraman, Lekha M. Rao, Joyce H. Matsumoto, Jason T. L...> ;Clinical Neurophysiology. 2019 Nov 1
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Journal Articles
- Seizures in preterm neonatesRao LM and Marcucilli C, Neoreviews, 1/2017
Books/Book Chapters
Professional Memberships
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- Child Neurology SocietyMember
Hospital Affiliations
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
- Mattel Childrens Hospital University of California Los AngelesLos Angeles, California
- UCLA Medical Center-Santa MonicaSanta Monica, California
- Olive View-UCLA Medical CenterSylmar, California
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